Dialysis Care Technician: Hands-On Patient Therapy

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will help maintain a safe, clean environment and support the CQI program.

Responsibilities include patient education, monitoring vitals, vascular access evaluation, recording treatment parameters, and adherence to infection control practices.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CPR certification required.
• CMS/state licensure requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision.
• Monitor vital signs, weights and patient status during treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and assist cannulation and anticoagulation as directed.
• Accurately document treatment data and ensure proper record keeping.

Skills

Vascular access

Cannulation

Vital signs

Dialysis equipment

Documentation

Infection control

Patient education

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Dialysis machines

Bloodlines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will help maintain a safe, clean environment and support the CQI program.

Responsibilities include patient education, monitoring vitals, vascular access evaluation, recording treatment parameters, and adherence to infection control practices.